--- title: "National Framework Agreement for Salary Sacrifice (Home Technology) Schemes" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8a405f91-e034-418d-8e3a-2e3e3cd92ab1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8a405f91-e034-418d-8e3a-2e3e3cd92ab1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a405f91-e034-418d-8e3a-2e3e3cd92ab1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a405f91-e034-418d-8e3a-2e3e3cd92ab1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST" published: "2017-08-08" --- # National Framework Agreement for Salary Sacrifice (Home Technology) Schemes Buyer: THE COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a405f91-e034-418d-8e3a-2e3e3cd92ab1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-8a405f91-e034-418d-8e3a-2e3e3cd92ab1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-8a405f91-e034-418d-8e3a-2e3e3cd92ab1.json) ## Summary The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to establish a National Framework Agreement for Salary Sacrifice (Home Technology) Schemes. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically for the provision of computer equipment and related services, with participation open to suppliers across various regions, including the UK and Europe. The tender period is set to close on 14th August 2017, with the contract commencing on 4th September 2017 and lasting until 3rd September 2021. The procurement is classified as an open procedure, and interested parties must submit their tenders through the NHS Sourcing portal. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in IT equipment, communications, and related services, as well as companies offering consulting or support services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, benefiting from the emphasis on enabling a diverse range of suppliers. With the potential to deliver innovative employee benefit schemes, businesses with experience in optional remuneration arrangements will find this a particularly apt fit, allowing them to expand their market reach within the healthcare sector. ## Notice The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement service seeks to establish a single supplier framework agreement to deliver Optional Remuneration Arrangement (OPRA) benefit schemes that will provide a range of personal and home technology employee benefits. Additional information: A selection of the ITT documents has been attached for information only. The complete ITT can be accessed at NHS Sourcing (link above). Tenders will only be considered if they are submitted through the NHS Sourcing portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b209c3f-bd02-493e-9dab-1cf39eb6fa14 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Sep 2017 - 3 Sep 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Cancelled | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | | Locality | CHESTER | | Post town | Chester | | Postcode | CH2 1UL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester | | Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester | | Electoral ward | Upton | | Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 98 - Other community, social and personal services ### Codes - 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies - 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services ## Release History - 8 Aug 2017 at 07:32 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b209c3f-bd02-493e-9dab-1cf39eb6fa14 - 18 Jul 2017 at 07:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eee4d227-da19-4a4b-97a4-fb2aaf689419 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b209c3f-bd02-493e-9dab-1cf39eb6fa14 8th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eee4d227-da19-4a4b-97a4-fb2aaf689419 18th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d41267b3-b0ba-4cff-a276-057c6bae2c83 Contract Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/101273e8-342a-4926-bf8a-3d7b04a6cf4b Framework Agreement Specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a446493b-2bd0-43f3-a21a-d6c62e35a572 Prerequisites - http://www.nhssourcing.co.uk Link to ITT. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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